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Aranda leads Rays against the Blue Jays after 4-hit game
TL;DR
The Tampa Bay Rays face the Toronto Blue Jays in St. Petersburg, with Nick Martinez starting for the Rays after a strong performance. The Rays currently hold a 21-12 record, while the Blue Jays are at 16-18.
Key points
- Rays have a 21-12 record
- Blue Jays are 16-18
- Nick Martinez is starting for the Rays
- Game starts at 6:40 p.m. EDT
- Line: Rays -117, Blue Jays -102
Tampa Bay RaysToronto Blue JaysNick Martinez
Toronto Blue Jays (16-18, third in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (21-12, second in the AL East)
St. Petersburg, Florida; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: TBD; Rays: Nick Martinez (2-1, 1.70 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 24 strikeouts)
LINE: Rays -117, Blue Jays -102; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays take on the Toronto Blue Jays after Jonathan Aranda had four hits against the Giants on Sunday.
Tampa Bay has gone 11-4 at home and 21-12 overall. Rays pitchers have a collective 3.76 ERA, which ranks eighth in the majors.
Toronto is 16-18 overall and 6-10 in road games. The Blue Jays have the ninth-ranked team ERA in the AL at 4.27.
The teams meet Monday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Yandy Diaz has three doubles, a triple and five home runs for the Rays. Aranda is 11 for 36 with three home runs over the past 10 games.
Kazuma Okamoto leads the Blue Jays with nine home runs while slugging .472. Jesus Sanchez is 7 for 33 with two home runs and four RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 9-1, .239 batting average, 1.20 ERA, outscored opponents by 24 runs
Blue Jays: 6-4, .240 batting average, 3.68 ERA, outscored opponents by 11 runs
Q&A
What are the current records of the Rays and Blue Jays?
The Tampa Bay Rays have a record of 21-12, while the Toronto Blue Jays are at 16-18.
Who is starting pitcher for the Rays against the Blue Jays?
Nick Martinez is the starting pitcher for the Rays, holding a 2-1 record with a 1.70 ERA.
What time does the Rays vs. Blue Jays game start?
The game between the Rays and Blue Jays starts at 6:40 p.m. EDT.
